Thenupuriswarar Temple, Hindu temple in Patteeswaram, India.
The Thenupuriswarar Temple features a five-tiered tower gateway and detailed stone sculptures that demonstrate traditional South Indian architectural elements.
Inscriptions from the 10th century during the Chola dynasty document substantial contributions and renovations made to enhance the temple structure.
The temple maintains four daily rituals accompanied by traditional music and Vedic chants, preserving ancient worship practices of Tamil Nadu.
The temple opens daily from sunrise to sunset, with dedicated parking facilities and convenient access from the nearby town of Kumbakonam.
Local traditions tell of Parvati engaging in a ball game with goddesses Lakshmi and Saraswati, leading to her transformation into a cow at this location.
Location: Patteeswaram
GPS coordinates: 10.91670,79.33330
Latest update: May 23, 2025 04:45
Airavatesvara Temple
4.4 km
Garbharakshambigai temple
8.3 km
Swamimalai Murugan Temple
4.5 km
Adi Kumbeswarar Temple
6.2 km
Sarangapani Temple
7.1 km
Kalyanasundaresar Temple, Nallur
1.8 km
Nageswaraswamy Temple, Kumbakonam
8.3 km
Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam
6.3 km
Kasi Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam
8.3 km
Chakrapani Temple
6.8 km
Gajendra Varadha Temple
7.1 km
Swetha Vinayagar Temple
4.1 km
Thiru Aadanoor Temple
7 km
Tiruvaikavur Temple
9.2 km
Kundala Karaneswarar Temple
4.1 km
Amirthakadeswarar Temple, Sakkottai
7.6 km
Innambur Ezhutharinathar Temple
7.3 km
Someswarar Temple
8.3 km
Kalahasteeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam
7.3 km
Sivagurunathaswamy Temple
9.3 km
Palaivananathar Temple
5.8 km
Ekambeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam
7 km
Gauthameswarar Temple, Kumbakonam
6.6 km
Abimukeswarar Temple, Kumbakonam
6.9 km
Banapuriswarar Temple
7.5 km
Kambatta Viswanathar Temple, Kumbakonam
5.7 km
Kodeeswarar Temple
6.2 km
Avalivanallur Satchinathar Temple
9.5 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes